DANFOSS / EATON MOLDED NYLON COMPRESSION TUB

Description & Features

Constructed from molded nylon, this Danfoss / Eaton Molded Nylon Compression Tube Nut is part of the Weatherhead by Aeroquip 1561X Series and is designed as a spare part for compression-style fittings used in hydraulic and industrial fluid systems. The nylon construction keeps the component lightweight while providing reliable performance in compression tube connections.

Finished with Dura-Kote plating for superior corrosion resistance, this compression nut is built to perform at operating pressures above SAE standards. The 1561X Series offers broad design flexibility, with hundreds of styles available to accommodate a wide range of connection requirements. Weighing approximately 0.5 lb, the nut ships individually and is a direct replacement component for compatible Weatherhead compression fittings.

SKU: 1561X8

Supplier Part Number (MPN): 1561X8

Specifications

Connection Size 1
1/2 in
Connection Size 2
1/2 in
Connection Type
Compression
Connection Type 1
Compression
Connection Type 2
Compression
Dimensions
0.88 in L
Finish
Zinc Clear Trivalent Chromate
Fitting Type
Nut
Hex Size
0.94 in
Material
Plastic
Material Construction
Plastic
nmfc
50
Series
1561X Series
Thread Sealant
Without Thread Sealant

Product Questions & Answers (1)

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Question by: Ralph Y on Mar 11, 2026, 10:38 AM
What size is this compression nut, and will it work with standard Weatherhead fittings?
Answer by: Customer Support on Mar 12, 2026, 2:17 PM
This compression nut is designed as a direct replacement component for compatible Weatherhead compression fittings, so it should fit just right.

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